Word: hiatt
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...another member of the tenured faculty--and one of those who signed a petition calling for Hiatt's resignation--said that "brown paper bag luncheons are simply not enough...
...ongoing guerilla war between Howard Hiatt, dean of the School of Public Health, and some members of his faculty took another bizarre turn this week, as Hiatt confronted some angry alumni at the American Public Health Convention in Los Angeles...
...convention, Hiatt told alumni that he is already taking steps to improve faculty input into his administration. Margaret Drolett, associate professor of Biostatics, said last Monday, "The dean is making a greater effort to communicate with the faculty. He is holding weekly luncheons and talking to faculty members individually in his office to hear their opinions. I think he's making progress...
CONTRARY to Bok's appraisal of the faculty's honesty, it is not the direction of Hiatt's administration that bothers the faculty, but Hiatt's method of administration. The faculty does not feel it has any definitive say in the direction of the school. What they want--and what the Alumni Council wants for them--is a concrete proposal giving them a vote...
...neither Hiatt nor Bok is willing to initiate such a proposal, then an impartial committee should be appointed to reconcile the conflicting parties. If Hiatt's claims that his administration has been fair and straight are true, then he has nothing to fear from such a committee. Members of the senior faculty have backed the idea, and certainly, it can only help a situation which now dangerously threatens to undercut the integrity and financial base of America's oldest school of public health...